Ian Barclay

Ian Barclay was (born on 2 December 1938) is a Melbourne-based tennis coach.

Ian Barclay
Ian Barclay
Born
Ian Barclay

(1938-12-02) 2 December 1938
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
NationalityAustralia
OccupationTennis Coach
Years active1960–present

Barclay was born in Melbourne, Australia. He coached a number of Victorian and Australian Junior Champions, singles and doubles, most notably Pat Cash.[1]

He went on to be the National Junior Coach for the Lawn Tennis Association, where he remained for nine years before returning to Australia.[2] As of 2010 he was still coaching and involved with junior development programs with Tennis Australia.[3]

Coaching Highlights

Year Player Tournament S/D Surface Opponent in Final Score in Final
1987 Pat CashThe Championships, WimbledonSGrass Ivan Lendl7–6, 6–2, 7–5
gollark: What's a "micro-s/t"?
gollark: They were hit by the Rebels' brainwashing rays and converted to the Rebellion.
gollark: Well, I have more metals than that.
gollark: I thought it was two.
gollark: As I'm also on a sim-only plan, I'm paying them basically for an internet connection, and charging extra to use that on other stuff is crazy.

References

  1. Atkin, Ron (2 August 1987). "Wimbledon Victory Means a Cash Windfall". The Dallas Morning News. Dallas, Texas. p. 12b.
  2. Pearce, Linda (20 May 2003). "Boy wonder proves a world-beater - Tennis". The Age. Melbourne, Australia. p. 13.
  3. Woodbridge, Todd (25 January 2010). "Big-name coaches no magic remedy". Herald Sun. Melbourne, Australia. p. 74.
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